جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Materials Science
• Quantum Physics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Anna Delin is a Full Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology since 2011, leading research on magnetic and quantum phenomena in materials. She heads the WISE research school (wise-materials.org) and served as Deputy Head of the School of Engineering Sciences (SCI) from 2018–2022. Her expertise spans condensed matter physics, with a focus on nanomagnetism, skyrmions, spin-lattice couplings, and topological materials. Education: PhD in Condensed Matter Physics from Uppsala University (1998). Key awards include Naturvetarpriset (1998), Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Research Fellowship (2007), Thuréus Prize (2018), and Edlundska Prize (2024). She has held visiting roles at ICTP, Los Alamos National Lab, and the Fritz Haber Institute. Research interests include magnetic skyrmions, magnonics, spintronics, and ultrafast demagnetization. Recent publications focus on spin-lattice dynamics, topological materials, and quantum analogs of classical magnetic models. Her work bridges theory and experiment, with contributions to tools like SpinView for computational magnetism analysis. Teaching includes roles as examiner for the Degree Project in Applied Physics and teacher for Sustainable Development in Engineering Physics. She actively participates in materials design initiatives and semantic data processing for big research data. Lab affiliations include her own research group at KTH and collaborations through WISE. Current projects explore skyrmion stabilization, magnon entanglement, and quantum spin systems, with implications for next-generation spintronic devices.

B.J. (Bart) van Weesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
• Applied Physics
• Condensed Matter Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. B.J. (Bart) van Wees is a Professor of Applied Physics at the University of Groningen, affiliated with the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials. He leads research in nanodevices, focusing on spintronics, magnonic spin transport, and quantum materials. His work includes pioneering contributions to spin caloritronics and graphene-based spintronic devices. Education: PhD in Physics from Delft University (1989), postdoc in mesoscopic superconductivity. Research interests include spin transport in 2D materials, chiral systems, and antiferromagnetic spintronics. He has held leadership roles in EU Graphene Flagship (Spintronics Workpackage) and the QuMat Zwaartekracht consortium. Key achievements: 2015 Spinoza Award, 2021 ERC Advanced Grant, Fellow of the American Physical Society. Awards also include KNAW membership and multiple grants. Research spans magnon transistors, graphene magnetism, and van der Waals heterostructures. Lab affiliations: Physics of Nanodevices group, Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials. Collaborations include EU-funded projects and international teams in spintronics and quantum materials.

Paul Stevensonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biophysics
• Quantum Engineering
• Quantum Sensing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paul Stevenson is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Northeastern University's College of Science, leading the Stevenson Group. His research focuses on quantum sensing and biophysical dynamics using solid-state spins, particularly nitrogen vacancy centers in diamond. He develops nanoscale sensors for probing molecular motion and quantum communication technologies. Notably, his work bridges physics, chemistry, and biology, addressing challenges such as magnetism in complex systems and single-molecule imaging. He is a 2023 TIER1 Awardee and collaborates with institutions like Brown University and UC Berkeley. Stevenson's lab explores quantum materials and spintronics, leveraging interdisciplinary approaches to advance quantum hardware and biophysical understanding. His group's innovations include ultrasensitive magnetometers and tools for studying antiferromagnetic ordering. Contact: p.stevenson@northeastern.edu .

Shulei Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
• Magnetism
• Topological Quantum Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Shulei Zhang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Case Western Reserve University's College of Arts and Sciences. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Arizona in 2014 and specializes in theoretical condensed matter physics. His research investigates spin-charge transport in topological materials, magnetization dynamics, and quantum phenomena in magnetic systems. Research Focus Professor Zhang's group studies: Coupled spin/charge transport in topological quantum materials (e.g., insulators/semimetals) Magnetotransport in hybrid magnetic-organic-oxide structures Skyrmion dynamics and topological Hall effects Chiral magnetoplasmons arising from Berry phase phenomena Magnon transport in ferromagnetic/antiferromagnetic heterostructures This work aims to enable advances in spin-based electronics and quantum computation. Collaborations and Group He maintains active partnerships with the CATS Center (DOE Energy Frontier Research Center), Argonne National Laboratory, National University of Singapore, University of Tokyo, Fudan University, and other global institutions. His laboratory welcomes undergraduate/graduate students and postdoctoral researchers interested in condensed matter theory.

Bastian Pfauمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• X-ray Holography
• Magnetic Imaging
• Ultrafast Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Bastian Pfau serves as Department Head of the “Imaging and Coherent X-rays” (B2) division and Project Coordinator for “Transient Structures and Imaging with X-rays” at the Max Born Institute in Berlin, where he has conducted postdoctoral research since 2016. His work pioneers nanoscale magnetic imaging using coherent X-ray techniques, with significant contributions to ultrafast magnetization dynamics and topological spin structures. His academic foundation includes a Dr. rer. nat. (PhD) in Physics from Technical University Berlin (2013) with thesis “Imaging magnetic nanostructures using soft x-ray Fourier transform holography,” and a Diplom (MSc) in Physics from Technical University Dresden (2006) focused on “Combining photon correlation spectroscopy and fluctuation analysis for investigating diffusion dynamics.” Additional research experience spans Lund University (2014-2015), Technical University Berlin (2010-2013), and Helmholtz Center Berlin (2006-2010). Dr. Pfau’s research centers on developing and applying X-ray holography and coherent diffraction imaging to visualize magnetic nanostructures at nanometer-femtosecond scales. His group specializes in ultrafast magnetization dynamics , skyrmion imaging , and element-specific magnetic probing using soft X-rays. Key innovations include achieving 5 nm resolution magnetic imaging and demonstrating all-optical helicity-independent switching via plasmonic nanostructures, with applications in next-generation spintronic devices and magnetic storage technologies. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals dominant themes in nanoscale magnetic imaging (particularly skyrmions and topological textures), ultrafast opto-magnetic effects using extreme ultraviolet radiation, and advanced X-ray methodologies for capturing transient magnetic states. His work consistently bridges fundamental physics with practical instrumentation development, as evidenced by contributions to laser-driven plasma sources and tabletop X-ray setups. As Department Head of B2, Dr. Pfau leads a multidisciplinary team operating cutting-edge X-ray microscopy facilities at MBI. The group maintains strong collaborations with international synchrotron facilities (including BESSY II) and free-electron laser centers, focusing on developing MHz-repetition-rate pump-probe capabilities and high-resolution magnetic imaging techniques. Current projects emphasize real-time visualization of light-induced phase transitions and magnetic switching phenomena in functional materials.

Hanyu Zhuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Quantum Materials
• NanoEngineering
• Ultrafast Spectroscopy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hanyu Zhu is an Assistant Professor of Materials Science and NanoEngineering at Rice University, holding the William Marsh Rice Chair. He leads the Emerging Quantum and Ultrafast Activity Laboratory (EQUAL), focusing on engineering quantum materials at the atomic level using light. His research explores the interplay of lattice structures, electrons, and electromagnetic waves to create materials with quantum behaviors for advanced technologies. Dr. Zhu earned his B.S. in Physics and Mathematics from Tsinghua University and his Ph.D. in Applied Science and Technology from UC Berkeley. His postdoctoral work at Berkeley involved developing novel optical spectroscopy techniques for phonon studies. He joined Rice in 2018 to establish the EQUAL lab. His research interests span quantum materials, ultrafast spectroscopy, and photonics, with applications in robust information technology and quantum detectors. Recent work emphasizes 2D materials, chiral phonons, and topological photonic cavities. His scientific achievements include pioneering studies on chiral phonons and developing wafer-scale aligned carbon nanotube systems. Awards include the endowed William Marsh Rice Chair. Advising and grants: Dr. Zhu’s lab focuses on experimental and theoretical studies of quantum materials, with ongoing projects in ultrafast dynamics and nonlinear optics. His work aligns with future advancements in quantum-enabled sensors and extreme environment electronics.

• Materials Science
• Solid-State Physics
• X-ray Diffraction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paul Evans is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, College of Engineering. His research focuses on nanoscale materials synthesis, ultrafast dynamics, and advanced X-ray characterization techniques. PhD, Harvard University (2000) MS, Harvard University (1996) BS, Cornell University (1994) Evans investigates solid-phase epitaxy of complex oxides, strain imaging in acoustic devices, and optically driven phase transitions. His work combines experimental and computational approaches, including deep learning for diffraction data analysis. His recent publications highlight breakthroughs in nanoscale crystallization, ultrafast magnetization dynamics, and hybrid magnon-phonon systems. Awards include the Bascom Professorship and Vilas Mid-Career Award. Surface Science and Technology Bascom Professorship (2022) Vilas Associate Award (2019) Polygon Engineering Outstanding Instructor Award (2006) Evans teaches courses in materials structure, advanced X-ray methods, and thesis research. His lab enables scalable synthesis of perovskites and defect-minimized oxide heterostructures.

• Computational Materials Science
• Phase-Field Modeling
• Multifunctional Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jiamian Hu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He specializes in computational modeling of material microstructure evolution and properties using phase-field techniques, focusing on multifunctional materials with coupling effects such as magnetostrictive, piezoelectric, ferroelectric, magnetoelectric, and caloric materials, as well as ion transport in solid electrolytes. PhD, Tsinghua University (2013) BS, Sichuan University (2008) His research develops continuum theories and phase-field models to understand how microstructures influence coupling effects and transport properties, while also applying these models for computational materials design. Recent work explores terahertz dynamics in ferroelectrics and hybrid magnon-phonon systems. 2023 NSF CAREER Award 2022 American Ceramic Society Robert L. Coble Award for Young Scholars 2021 Vilas Associate Award 2021 WARF Innovation Award 2020 ACS PRF Doctoral New Investigator Award 2015 MRS Postdoctoral Award 2012 American Ceramic Society Graduate Excellence Award 2011 MRS Graduate Student Gold Award He teaches graduate courses like M S & E 660 - Mesoscale Modeling of Materials and advises master's/PhD students through M S & E 790/990 thesis courses. His computational work bridges fundamental understanding with experimental guidance.

• Neuromorphic Computing
• Spintronics Materials
• Magnetic Recording
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. S.N. Piramanayagam is an Associate Professor at the Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP) within the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He has over 30 years of expertise in magnetism, focusing on spintronics, magnetic recording, and neuromorphic computing. His academic journey includes a PhD from IIT Bombay and postdoctoral research at Shinshu University, Japan. Education: Bachelor's in Physics, Madurai Kamaraj University, India (1985) Masters in Physics, University of Kerala, India PhD in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India (1994) Research Interests: Dr. Piramanayagam’s work bridges magnetism, electronics, and nanotechnology. Key areas include: Neuromorphic computing using domain wall memory-based devices Spintronics materials for high-density storage and energy-efficient computing Magnetic recording media optimization Magnonic crystals and skyrmion-based systems Lithography techniques for nanoscale patterning His team collaborates with academia and industry to develop spin-based neuromorphic hardware, leveraging grants like a multi-million dollar project in this domain. Publications & Contributions: His research spans over 200 ISI journal articles, patents, and an edited book on data storage materials. Notable works address domain wall dynamics, skyrmion manipulation, and neuromorphic device fabrication. Recent trends focus on spintronic heterostructures and energy-efficient computing systems. Professional Roles: Chief Editor, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics Elected Member of AdCom, IEEE Magnetics Society (2021–2024) Organized over 20 international conferences, including Intermag and ICMAT Teaching & Mentorship: He teaches courses like Spintronics for Information Technology and has mentored 10 PhD and numerous master’s students. His lab focuses on interdisciplinary projects involving graduate and undergraduate researchers. Labs & Teams: His research group at NTU’s PAP division works on cutting-edge projects in neuromorphic computing, magnetic materials, and spintronics devices, with active collaborations across institutions and industries.

• Electron Microscopy
• Magnetism
• Materials Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jan Rusz is Professor at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University, specializing in Materials Theory. His research focuses on theoretical aspects of electron microscopy, magnetism, and electronic structure of materials, with particular emphasis on advanced spectroscopic techniques and their theoretical foundations. His primary research interests include: Theory of inelastic electron scattering and dynamical electron diffraction Electron energy loss near-edge structure (ELNES) and electron magnetic circular dichroism (EMCD) X-ray and optical spectroscopies including XMCD, Kerr effect, and Faraday rotation Electronic structure calculations of strongly correlated electron systems Magnetism, magneto-crystalline anisotropy, and exchange interactions Theory of two-dimensional angular correlation of electron-positron annihilation radiation Professor Rusz's recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on advancing electron microscopy techniques for atomic-scale magnetic and vibrational measurements. His work bridges theoretical modeling with experimental applications, particularly in developing methods to visualize magnetic moments and phonon modes at unprecedented resolution. His research has appeared in top-tier journals including Nature, Nature Materials, and Physical Review Letters, reflecting significant impact in the field of materials physics and electron microscopy. His research group appears to collaborate extensively with experimentalists to develop and validate new methodologies in electron microscopy, particularly for measuring magnetic properties at the nanoscale and atomic scale. The work has implications for developing new magnetic materials and understanding fundamental aspects of magnetism in condensed matter systems.

Kelly Morrisonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Spin caloritronics
• Spin Seebeck effect
• Magnetothermal measurements
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Professor Kelly Morrison is a Professor of Experimental Physics and Head of the Physics Department at Loughborough University. She is also an EPSRC Fellow with extensive expertise in magnetothermal measurements and energy harvesting technologies. Her research primarily focuses on the spin Seebeck effect in thin films and functional magnetic materials for sustainable energy applications. Professor Morrison completed her MSc and PhD at Imperial College London, where she earned her doctorate in 2010 with a thesis on 'Study of first order magnetocaloric materials,' for which she received the Anne Thorne Thesis Prize. She joined Loughborough University in 2013 and was awarded an EPSRC Early Career Fellowship in 2017 to support her research in spin Seebeck based thermoelectrics. Her research interests span multiple areas of condensed matter physics, with particular emphasis on spin caloritronics, magnetothermal phenomena, and energy conversion technologies. She has developed measurement systems for determining spin Seebeck effect magnitudes in thin films and has investigated methods to improve the efficiency of potential spin Seebeck devices. Her work aims to break the Wiedemann-Franz law limitations of conventional thermoelectric devices, potentially revolutionizing waste heat energy harvesting. Professor Morrison's publications reveal a consistent focus on advancing spin Seebeck effect applications, with recent work examining magnon diffusion lengths, heat flux normalization, and alternative materials for spin current generation. Her research demonstrates a clear trajectory toward practical applications of spin caloritronics in energy harvesting devices for power plants, road vehicles, and spintronic computing applications. Anne Thorne Thesis Prize for 'development and use of new experimental instrumentation or techniques' EPSRC Early Career Fellowship (2017-2022) EPSRC New Horizons Grant for 'Seeing magnons at spin-to-charge conversion interfaces' (2021-2022) EPSRC Strategic Equipment Grant for 'Rapid Prototyping of Novel Devices' (2021-2024) EPSRC First Grant for 'Feasibility of heat conversion to electricity' (2014-2016) As Department Outreach Coordinator, Professor Morrison actively promotes STEM education through initiatives like 'Life through a Lens,' which includes science festivals, school visits, and community outreach. She has built a research team of PhD and post-doctoral researchers focused on developing new materials and measurement techniques. Her work with the Centre for the Science of Materials and Quantum Systems Engineering groups demonstrates interdisciplinary collaboration across multiple research domains. She has also authored the IOP ebook 'Characterisation Methods in Solid State and Materials Science' to support student learning in her field.

Bernd Aichnerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Thin Films
• Vortex Dynamics
• Ion Beam Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Bernd Aichner is a researcher in the Faculty of Physics at an unspecified university, specializing in Physics of Functional Materials . His work focuses on superconducting materials, ion beam nanotechnology, and vortex dynamics in high-temperature superconductors. Research Interests : Thin films and nanostructured superconductors Ion beam irradiation for defect engineering Quantum magnonics and magnetic field effects Topological properties of Abrikosov vortices Scientific Achievements : Awarded the OePG PhD Thesis Award in 2023 for his work on superconducting thin films. Active in international collaborations, particularly in ion beam-driven superconducting research. Professional Activities : Delivered 36 lectures and presentations (2015–2025) on topics such as vortex pinning and quantum device fabrication. Co-authored 14 peer-reviewed publications (2015–2024) and 2 preprints (2025). Featured in a 2019 Press Report titled 'From Japanese Basket Weaving to Ion Beam Nanotechnology' discussing his outreach efforts.

Lincoln D. Carrمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Information Science
• Complexity Sciences
• Condensed Matter Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lincoln D. Carr is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the Colorado School of Mines, where he investigates fundamental questions at the quantum-classical boundary, novel quantum computing paradigms beyond standard models, and interdisciplinary STEM education approaches. His work bridges theoretical physics with real-world problem-solving for global challenges like energy systems and political stability. His research spans critical domains: Quantum Information Science and Engineering Complexity Sciences and Emergent Phenomena Condensed Matter and Atomic Molecular Optical Physics Applied Mathematics and Computational Science Science Policy and Diplomacy Initiatives Humanities-STEM Integration Frameworks Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals dominant themes in fractional quantum mechanics (Schrödinger/Ising models), Goldilocks quantum cellular automata, multiscale quantum media, and quantum optimization via oscillating fields. His numerical work achieves unprecedented precision in modeling anomalous transport, while his quantum education leadership drives national workforce development strategies. No specific scientific awards are documented in the source material. As a core faculty member, Carr mentors graduate students in quantum information and complexity science, though individual advisees aren't listed. His national workshop leadership indicates active grant involvement in quantum education infrastructure. He spearheads national quantum education policy through workshops establishing centers for quantum workforce development, demonstrating commitment to science diplomacy and interdisciplinary training frameworks that connect quantum physics with societal challenges.

Dharmalingam Prabhakaranمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Quantum materials
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Crystal growth techniques
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Dharmalingam Prabhakaran is a permanent Researcher in the Department of Physics at the University of Oxford since 1999. As leader of crystal growth work in the Clarendon Laboratory, he specializes in synthesis of quantum materials using flux and optical floating zone methods. His research group investigates frustrated magnetic oxides, multiferroics, topological insulators, and superconductors through structural, electrical, and magnetic characterization. Researcher at University of Oxford (since 1999) Specializes in quantum material synthesis Expert in flux/optical floating zone crystal growth Research Interests: Quantum materials Condensed matter physics Crystal growth techniques Spin-charge separation Topological order Mott insulators Scientific Awards: Kurti Prize for technical excellence (2x) His publications over 25+ years show sustained focus on quantum material synthesis with applications in superconductivity, orbital ordering, and magnetic excitations. Key trends include: 2025 work on RVB spin liquids 2005 studies on orbital ordering 2004 investigations of critical phenomena 2003 neutron scattering on stripe phases 1997-2002 superconducting materials

Berihu Teklu Gebrehiwotمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Quantum Information
• Quantum Metrology
• Quantum Computation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Berihu Teklu Gebrehiwot is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Khalifa University, specializing in quantum information, metrology, and computation. His research focuses on quantum estimation, entanglement generation, and quantum communication protocols. Ph.D. in Theoretical Quantum Information, University of Milan M.Sc. in Theoretical Quantum Optics, Addis Ababa University B.Sc. in Physics (minor Mathematics), Addis Ababa University His work explores quantum-enhanced sensing protocols, particularly in sloppy statistical models where parameters are interdependent. He investigates entanglement dynamics in cavity magnomechanical systems and develops techniques for force sensing in inverted potentials. Recent publications highlight his contributions to quantum metrology of spin chains, magnon blockade, and feedback control of quantum correlations. A 2021 Entropy paper received an Editor’s Choice award. Critical metrology of minimally accessible anisotropic spin chains (2024) Strong magnon blockade via squeezing (2023) Feedback control in magnomechanical systems (2023) Quantum phase communication with noiseless amplifiers (2019) He advises MSc student Firoz Chogle on precision measurement in nonlinear quantum oscillators and collaborates with Prof. Ernesto Damiani and Dr. Jianyi Lin on quantum computing projects.